The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday discharged and acquitted Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, former Head of Service (HoS) of the Federation, of alleged money laundering offences, six years after the trial began. Justice James Omotosho, in a ruling on the separate no-case submissions filed by Oyo-Ita and her co-defendants,Continue Reading
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has remembered late former President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua on the sixteenth anniversary of his death, which falls today, May 5th. Governor Radda described the late President as one of Nigeria’s greatest leaders. He was a man of truth, honesty, and integrity. He keptContinue Reading
Alhaji Umar Musa, the Uchu of Ninzo, of Ninzo Chiefdom in Sanga Local Government Area (LGA), Kaduna State, has appealed to Gov. Uba Sani to construct access roads in the area to boost economic activities. The traditional ruler made the call at the Ninzo Annual Cultural Festival held in FadanContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu congratulates HRH (Dr) Al-Hassan Saleh Yakmut, a distinguished sports administrator, Chairman of Plateau United Football Club and District Head of Chanso in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, on his 65th birthday on May 5, 2026. President Tinubu acknowledges the remarkable journey of the former DirectorContinue Reading
To Wike: It Is Wickedly Wicked to Convert Wuye’s Public Hospital into a Private Estate By Yushau A. Shuaib After watching a viral video by activist lawyer, Barrister A. A. Askira, on the alleged conversion of a public health facility into a private estate in Wuye District, Abuja, IContinue Reading
Dolly Parton has cancelled her forthcoming Las Vegas residency as she undergoes treatment for health issues. In a statement posted on her social media accounts, the 80-year-old country music star said she has been “responding really well to meds and treatments” and “improving every day,” citing a longtime struggle withContinue Reading
Sporting Lagos kicked off their 2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) Super Four campaign on a winning note, edging Ranchers Bees of Kaduna 1-0 in a tightly contested opener at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. The Lagos-based side wasted no time asserting themselves, showing clear attacking intent from the blastContinue Reading
Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, May 4, 2026, ordered the interim forfeiture of two vehicles linked to suspected internet fraudsters, Christopher Chikudozie Ubammadu and James Femi Joshua. The vehicles are two grey-coloured Lexus ES 350 cars with registration numbers SMK-774JN andContinue Reading
Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Monday inaugurated 36 coordinators to expand his campaign structure ahead of the party’s primary. The inauguration, according to him, was also to intensify nationwide stakeholder engagements to support the ADC membership registration drive. A statementContinue Reading
The Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Prof. Tunji Olaopa, says the commission is set for repositioning as the human resource advisory engine room of government through a comprehensive strategic plan. Olaopa said that the plan aimed to restore merit, professionalism and efficiency in the civil service. He disclosed thisContinue Reading